N.Madheswari v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 21.04.2026 CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE N.Madheswari ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The District Collector, Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District.
2.The Tahsildar, Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District.
3.The Land Surveyor, Office of the Taluk Office, Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District.
... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents to sub division the land and fix boundary stones in respect of Ayan Punjai Survey No.105/1B measuring an extent of 99 cents out of 1.02 Ares property situated within the limits of Thimmalai Village, Kallakurichi Taluk and District on the basis of the online application dated 29.01.2026 within a reasonable time that may be fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.P.Rajavel For Respondents : Mr.C.Jayaprakash Government Advocate ***** Page No.1 of 4
ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents to survey and demarcate the property morefully disclosed in the prayer of this writ petition, which according to the petitioner is owned by her, based on her online application dated 29.01.2026.
2. The petitioner had submitted an application through on-line on 29.01.2026 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same was not considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.
3. Mr.C.Jayaprakash, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.
4. No prejudice would be caused to the respondents, if the respondents 2 and 3 are directed to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the petitioner's property morefully disclosed in the prayer to this writ petition, after hearing the objections, if any, from the neighbouring land owners as well as any other party whom the respondents 2 and 3 deem fit to put on notice. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:- Page No.2 of 4
(a) Before surveying the lands in question, the respondents 2 and 3 are directed to issue notice to the neighbouring land owners, and also to any other party, whom they deem fit to put on notice.
(b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the respondents 2 and 3 shall conduct the survey and demarcate the boundaries of the property morefully disclosed in the prayer to this writ petition, on merits and in accordance with law.
(c) If police assistance is required, the 2nd respondent is permitted to obtain the same by giving a representation to the police department and the police department shall act accordingly by granting police assistance.
(d) the respondents 2 and 3 are directed to complete the aforesaid exercise within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
(e) There shall be no order as to costs.
21.04.2026 Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-speaking order sp To 1.The District Collector, Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District. 2.The Tahsildar, Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District. 3.The Land Surveyor, Office of the Taluk Office, Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District.
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ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.
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